More Sports ES Fancast Apr 8, 2024 | 11:46 PM EDT via Imago Credits: Imago via Imago Credits: Imago Coach Prime is someone who knows how to balance motivation with some toughness. The Buffs’ fiery head coach recently addressed his players’ lack of interest in the classroom in his signature no-nonsense style.Best porn XXX. The coach publicly confronted the team, urging them to take their studies as seriously as football. This tough talk grabbed some attention, with many, including ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, putting forward their view. Smith, famous for his unfiltered opinions, further slammed the Buffs for their behavior. Things are getting more serious for the Buffs players than they thought. With Sanders’ action and Smith’s criticism, the players face serious pressure to improve in all areas. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad On his show, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith recently echoed Coach Prime’s stern message to the Colorado Buffaloes football team. “You don’t get to have that kind of arrogance and bravado,” Smith said. “Y’all won four games last year. Y’all went six weeks without winning a game,” he added. He criticized the team’s inflated ego, suggesting their improved 4-8 record in 2023 owes more to Coach Prime’s fame than their actual skill. “As players, y’all haven’t done anything yet,” he stressed.  Smith focused on the professor’s message, saying it shows the team’s “lack of enthusiasm,” “lack of focus,” and “lack of accountability” toward their studies. He believed the players acted entitled, making the head coach address the whole team. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad It all started when a University of Colorado professor gave a frustrated letter about the football team’s disengagement in the classroom. The professor described that his decade of teaching was entirely damaged when the players were physically present but mentally absent in school. This led to a disruptive learning environment and sparked a strong reaction from Coach Sanders. He held a team meeting (which was made public) and read the professor’s letter aloud. Read More: “You Will Never Have Consistent Success”: Coach Prime Sends Brutal Warning To Colorado Football Team With a Thoughtful Message ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Sanders then connected the players’ poor classroom attitude to their potential on the field and in life. He and Smith say the same thing —“Your bark is a hell of a lot more significant than your bite.” The players must improve in the classroom and on the field to achieve the success they dream of. With the regular season approaching, we’ll soon see if the Buffs have taken the criticism to heart. Till then, let us know your thoughts on this in the comments below.  Read More: Days After Deion Sanders’ Stern ‘Accountability’ Warning, Shedeur & Co. Surprise Coach Prime With Renewed Unity EssentiallySports is a digital-first sports media house that surfaces the best stories on America’s favorite sports celebrities with a fan’s perspective to 30+ M average monthly readers. Sports All Boxing Formula One Golf NASCAR NBA NFL ONE Championship Tennis UFC WWE Bodybuilding WNBA EssentiallySports About Us Advertise With Us Authors Editorial Team Behind The Scenes Humans of EssentiallySports Contact Us FAQs Our Brands FanCast On The Ropes Bodybuilding Bros Club Golf Lucky Dog on Track Sports All Boxing Formula One Golf NASCAR NBA NFL ONE Championship Tennis UFC WWE Bodybuilding WNBA Privacy Policy ES Pressroom Ethics Policy Fact-Checking Policy Corrections Policy Cookies Policy GDPR Compliance Terms of Use Editorial Guidelines Ownership and funding Information Full Spectrum Services LLP © 2024 | All Rights Reserved